Travelling from Berlin to Magdeburg by train

The fastest trains from Berlin to Magdeburg take around 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 126 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Berlin and Magdeburg.

Direct trains run between Berlin and Magdeburg.

We usually find around 26 direct trains on the route from Berlin to Magdeburg every weekday.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 18 departures.
The duration is normally about 1 hour and 20 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

On weekdays the earliest direct train to Magdeburg is usually scheduled to depart Berlin around 05:11 and the last train is around 23:53.
At weekends the first train of the day leaves Berlin around 05:11, and the last at 00:41.

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When to book Berlin to Magdeburg train tickets?

Trains in Germany usually open for booking around 6 months in advance.
If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Berlin to Magdeburg by train.

Which trains operate between Berlin and Magdeburg?

More than one type of train operates on the route from Berlin to Magdeburg, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:

ICE

Intercity

Intercity-Express (ICE)

Regional Express

Regional-Express

You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.